Select Bibliography of Primary Print Sources Held in
The Fromkin Memorial Collection, Golda Meir Library

Out of Darkness: The Mine Worker's Story (1990)


American Friends Service Committee. Report of the Child Relief Work in the Bituminous Coal Fields. Philadelphia: Engle, 1932.
Call Number: (FMC) HV741 F8 1932

Archibald, Hugh. The Four-Hour Day in Coal. New York: Wilson, 1922.
Call Number: (FMC) HD5119 M62 A7

Beshoar, Barron B. Out of the Depths: The Story of John R. Lawson, A Labor Leader. [Denver]: The Colorado Labor Historical Committee of the Denver Trades and Labor Assembly, 1942.
Call Number: (FMC) HD5325 M63 1913 C753

Carnes, Cecil. John L. Lewis: Leader of Labor. New York: Robert Speller, [1936].
Call Number: (FMC) HD6509 L4 C3

Chaplin, Heman White. The Coal Mines and the Public. Boston: Millet, 1902.
Call Number: (FMC) HD2769 C62 1902

Colman, Louis. Night Riders in Gallup. New York: International Labor Defense, 1935.
Call Number: (FMC) 458

Fisher, Waldo Emmanuel. Collective Bargaining in the Bituminous Coal Industry. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1948.
Call Number: (FMC) HD6483 F5x

---. Economic Consequences of the Seven-Hour Day and Wage Changes in the Bituminous Coal Industry. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1939.
Call Number: (FMC) HD4966 M5 U54 1939

George, Henry. Blood and Coal. Philadelphia: Dorrance, 1950.
Call Number: (FMC) PS3557 E484x B5 1950

Goodrich, Carter. The Miner's Freedom: A Study of the Working Life in a Changing Industry. New York: Workers Education Bureau of America, 1926.
Call Number: (FMC) HD8039 M62 U626 1925

Hotchkiss, Willard Eugene. Mechanization, Employment, and Output Per Man in Bituminous-Coal Mining. Philadelphia: n.p., 1939.
Call Number: (FMC) TN23 N35 no. E-9

Hudson, Harriet. The Progressive Mine Workers of America: A Study in Rival Unionism. Urbana: University of Illinois, 1952.
Call Number: (FMC) HD6515 M615 H83x 1952

Hunt, Edward. What the Coal Commission Found: An Authoritative Summary by the Staff. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1925.
Call Number: (FMC) HD9546 H8

Illinois Coal Operators Association. Union Mine Labor in Illinois and the Determination of Wage Scales and Working Conditions. n.p.: n.p., 1923.
Call Number: (FMC) HD8039 M62 U63x 1923

Industrial Workers of the World, Educational Bureau. Coal-Mine Workers and Their Industry. Chicago: Industrial Workers of the World, 1922.
Call Number: (FMC) HD8039 M62 U634x 1922

Justi, Herman. Sundry Papers and Addresses on Labor Problems. Springfield: n.p., 1906.
Call Number: (FMC) HD8039 M62 U63 1906

Kentucky Miners Defense. Bloody Harlan: The Story of Four Miners Serving Life for Daring to Organize a Union, Daring to Strike, Daring to Picket: Facts from the Court Records in the Harlan Frame-Up Trials. [New York: Kentucky Miners Defense, 1937].
Call Number: (FMC) 532

Lane, Winthrop. The Denial of Civil Liberties in the Coal Fields. New York: George H. Doran, 1924.
Call Number: (FMC) HD8039 M62 U643 1924

Lewis, John Llewellyn. The Miners' Fight for American Standards. Indianapolis: Bell, 1925.
Call Number: (FMC) HD8039 M62 U644

Pollak, Katherine Heilprin. What a Union Did for the Coal Miners. [Katonah, NY]: Brookwood, 1932.
Call Number: (FMC) HD6515 M615 P6x

Ray, Franklin Arnold. A Plan of Co-Operative Sliding Scale of Wages as Applied to Bituminous Coal Mining. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1926.
Call Number: (FMC) HD4966 M63 U55

Roberts, Peter. Anthracite Coal Communities. New York: Macmillan, 1904.
Call Number: (FMC) HD8039 M62 U65

Rochester, Anna. Labor and Coal. New York: International Publishers, 1931.
Call Number: (FMC) HD8039 M62 U655

Roy, Andrew. A History of the Coal Miners of the United States. Columbus: Trauger, 1906.
Call Number: (FMC) HD8039 M62 U66 1906

Statement to the United Coal Commission by Non-Union Operators of Southern West Virginia. n.p.: n.p., 1923.
Call Number: (FMC) HD8039 M62 U669 1923a

Stevenson, George Edward. Reflections of an Anthracite Engineer. New York: n.p., 1931.
Call Number: (FMC) TN823 P4 S78

Suffern, Arthur. Conciliation and Arbitration in the Coal Industry of America. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1915.
Call Number: (FMC) HD5504 A3 S8 1915a

Trachtenberg, Alexander. The History of Legislation for the Protection of Coal Miners in Pennsylvania, 1824-1915. New York: International Publishers, [1942].
Call Number: (FMC) HD7825 M63 U57

United Mine Workers of America. The Case of the Bituminous Coal Mine Workers. Washington: United Mine Workers of America, 1920.
Call Number: (FMC) HD5325 M63 1919 A6

Van Kleeck, Mary. Employee's Representation in Steel and Coal. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1925.
Call Number: (FMC) HD5659 V36x

---. Miners and Management: A Study of the Collective Agreement Between the United Mine Workers of America and the Rocky Mountain Fuel Company. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1934.
Call Number: (FMC) HD8039 M61 U68

Weinberg, Edgar. Technological Change and Productivity in the Bituminous Coal Industry, 1920-60. Washington, DC: US Department of Labor, 1961.
Call Number: (FMC) TN805 A5 W37

The White Slaves of Monopolies, or John Fitz Patrick, the Miner, Soldier, and Working-Man's Friend. Harrisburg: Hart, 1884.
Call Number: (FMC) HD8039 M62 U685

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